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Remarks: Joe Biden Picks Up Lunch at Taqueria Las Gemelas in Washington - May 5, 2021
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Joe Biden Person
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Unidentified Person
Unidentified
Neutral
00:00:00-00:00:03 (3 sec)
"Hey, you guys. [Inaudible] here."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
00:00:03-00:00:05 (2 sec)
"How are you?"
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Unidentified
Positive
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"[Inaudible] Rogelio Garcia. Welcome to our taqueria. [Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Positive
00:00:12-00:00:41 (30 sec)
"I'm very, very sure."
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Unidentified
Somewhat Positive
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"Oh, thank you so much."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Who's this other guy?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"I'm Josh Phillips."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"It's Josh."
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Joe Biden
Positive
00:00:45-00:00:52 (7 sec)
"[Inaudible] you respect. Does he? "
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"That's right."
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Unidentified
Slightly Positive
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"Yeah."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
00:00:58-00:01:03 (6 sec)
"Hey, Josh. How are you doing, man?"
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Unidentified
Very Positive
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"Fantastic. Fantastic, Mr. Biden. And thank you so much for the Revitalization Fund."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Where am I supposed to stand?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"You can [Inaudible] right there."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Stand right here?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"And you're going to face this way."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Oh, facing that way?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"[Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
00:01:45-00:01:45 ( sec)
"Where?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"In Israel."
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Joe Biden
Leans Positive
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"You're kidding me."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"[Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"It's -- I'll tell you what. It's a big deal. [Inaudible] $2.8 billion, $2.8 billion. [Inaudible] And we had already 190 applications for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. And -- but for some reason, this [Inaudible]. We're supposed to do that. Come here. How much did we sign in [Inaudible]?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"677,000."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"$677,000."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"[Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Very Positive
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"Thank you. [Inaudible] Well, congratulations."
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Unidentified
Somewhat Positive
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"Thank you so much, sir."
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Unidentified
Somewhat Positive
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"Thank you, sir."
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Joe Biden
Very Positive
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"Well, I'll tell you what. You know, we have -- the restaurant industry is so badly hurt nationwide, and that's why we put this Restaurant Revitalization Fund back together. Like I said, as of this morning, a couple hundred, and now it's thousands, restaurants applying for help. But you're the first, the very first. [Inaudible] "
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"[Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"So tell me about how many employees you have now and how many you have before COVID and sort of thing?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"So we have 14 other [Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Is that your restaurant, too?"
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Unidentified
Positive
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"Yes. So we got this one and the far end of [Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"The far end?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"The far end. [Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Slightly Positive
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"Yeah. Now how many folks you got here?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Today, it's about 20%. And the other side here is about eight employees [Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Positive
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"That's right. You gotta save it. [Inaudible]"
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Unidentified
Slightly Positive
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"Yeah. It's been a busy day for us. "
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Busy day. [Inaudible] "
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"[Inaudible], Mr. President."
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Joe Biden
Somewhat Positive
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"Pardon me?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"[Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Why I wouldn't want you here?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"[Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Slightly Positive
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"Yeah. Let's go. Hi."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Hi. [Inaudible] right here."
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Joe Biden
Very Positive
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"[Inaudible] restaurants. Now that's 2.8 million employees. [Inaudible] go back and hiring thousands. And now we have this new program that helps restaurants like this one right here, and I was just invited personally. The first restaurant to be awarded of funds is right here. Six hundred thousand dollars [Inaudible]. So I hope you have a good Cinco de Mayo."
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Unidentified
Positive
00:05:14-00:05:15 (1 sec)
"Very nice."
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Unidentified
Somewhat Positive
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"Thank you so much."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"And although a lot of [Inaudible] you guys already. We're already on -- 200,000 people have applied for the [Inaudible] -- for this program. And you're the very first one in the whole nation."
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Unidentified
Somewhat Positive
00:05:29-00:05:30 (1 sec)
"Thank you, sir."
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Joe Biden
Very Positive
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"[Inaudible] And I'm serious. So, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Do you have any questions for me?"
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Unidentified
Positive
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"What's your favorite kind of taco?"
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Joe Biden
Somewhat Positive
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"I like it all. So I don't know what they ordered for me."
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Unidentified
Very Positive
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"We took good care of you."
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Joe Biden
Very Positive
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"You took good care of me?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"We have a couple of quesadillas."
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Joe Biden
Very Positive
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"I love quesadillas, too."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Some al pastor tacos."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Al pastor. [Inaudible]"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"I want to -- my staff to hear it. These are my tacos. Sometimes I put these in the car when we're campaigning. As [Inaudible] went by, if I find out, I go to the next event, and they're gone. Did you guys order anything?"
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Unidentified
Positive
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"Yes. We ordered."
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Joe Biden
Very Positive
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"You ordered? OK. All right. Anyway, I wish you all the best."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Turn around so we can get a photo."
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Joe Biden
Negative
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"All right. Let me [Inaudible] now. I'm going to get in trouble."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"You're allowed back here."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"[Inaudible] All right. Let the little guy in."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Everybody here? There we go. One, two, and three."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Can we have you come out for [Inaudible]?"
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Joe Biden
Very Positive
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"Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"I'm just a girl from Philly."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Where in Philly?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Fishtown."
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Joe Biden
Slightly Positive
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"Yeah. Fishtown."
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Unidentified
Positive
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"My mom is really very excited."
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Joe Biden
Leans Positive
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"I'll tell you what, I spent a lot of time in Fishtown. You know, Fishtown is overwhelming. I don't want to insult anybody [Inaudible]"
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Unidentified
Positive
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"Yes. "
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Overwhelmingly [Inaudible]. And -- but Philadelphia, you can identify the neighborhood based on who lives in the neighborhood. Fishtown is a unique place. It's a unique place. I married a Philly girl. "
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Oh, you --"
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Joe Biden
Slightly Positive
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"Yeah. You know what I mean?"
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Unidentified
Neutral
00:07:15-00:07:16 (1 sec)
"Watch out."
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Philadelphia -- Philadelphia's [Inaudible] are the most informed and most obnoxious men in the world. They know everything. You know what I mean? So I never disagree with my wife. It's always her. That's smart. Right? It's kind of a Philly thing."
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Unidentified
Positive
00:07:38-00:07:38 (1 sec)
"Yes."
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Joe Biden
Somewhat Positive
00:07:38-00:07:42 (3 sec)
"[Inaudible] All right. All right. Thank you, everybody."
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Unidentified
Somewhat Positive
00:07:42-00:07:43 (1 sec)
"Thank you."
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Unidentified
Somewhat Positive
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"Thank you, sir."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Mr. President, what did you get?"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
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"Tacos and some enchiladas."
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Unidentified
Neutral
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"Mr. President, do you have any comments on the outburst to oust Liz Cheney from the House of Republicans being proposed?"
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Joe Biden
Neutral
00:08:03-00:08:06 (3 sec)
"I don't understand what you're talking about."
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